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How much rain fell in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: little or no rain forecast for the area around Mansfield (under 0.2mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
Chance of rain in Mansfield
Met Office forecast for the next 24 hours: 55% chance of more than 1 mm, less than 5% chance of more than 4 mm and less than 5% chance of more than 12 mm.
Next 48 hours: 70% chance of more than 1 mm.
Updated 16:40 on Mon 26 Oct. For the Met Office forecast point 3.4 km from Mansfield. Powered by Met Office data.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Mansfield | 0.0km | 2.0mm | 43.6mm | 68.2mm | 3.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Worksop nr Worksop | 9.3km | 1.0mm | 42.8mm | 72.5mm | 3.4mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Sutton in Ashfield nr Sutton in Ashfield | 13.1km | 1.4mm | 47.4mm | 79.7mm | 6.2mm |
Daily totals 26 Sep–25 Oct. Wettest day: 15.8mm.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Mansfield, against a full-month average of 17.8 rain days (based on 25 months of records at this gauge).
2026 so far: 595 mm (1 Jan to 25 Oct), against 537 mm by the same date in an average year (2000–2025) — 11% wetter.
One bar per calendar year, the average of 3 local rain gauges: the Environment Agency's quality-checked daily archive, then live telemetry for the latest months. Wettest: 2012 (961 mm). Driest: 2011 (486 mm). Average: 686 mm a year.
Daily totals are the average of 3 local rain gauges, for UTC days; one gauge can catch much more than the average. A storm's figure adds up the rain measured on its dates, from our list of Met Office named storms and major floods — other weather on those days counts too.
Mansfield gets about 672 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 68 mm; driest March, 41 mm). That is drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 2.9 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow
Nearest gauge on it: Worksop, 9.7 km away: 0.21 m Steady.
Every gauge on the River Ryton →A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Mansfield's monitored area.
12 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Mansfield's monitored area. None of the 12 with a live status is discharging right now.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © Severn Trent Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Market town in Nottinghamshire, England
Mansfield is a market town and the administrative centre of the Mansfield District, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is the largest town in the wider Mansfield urban area and the second largest settlement in the county, after the city of Nottingham. Henry III granted Mansfield the Royal Charter of a market town in 1227. The town lies in the Maun Valley, 12 miles (19 km) north of Nottingham. The district had a population of 110,500 at the 2021 census. Mansfield is the one local authority in Nottinghamshire with a publicly elected mayor, the Mayor of Mansfield. In ancient times, it became the pre-eminent in importance amongst the towns of Sherwood Forest.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
1.5mm of rain fell yesterday (25 Oct 2026), from the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km of Mansfield.
October so far: 73.5mm vs 74.5mm October average — 1% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 26 days in). Figures are the average of 3 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Mansfield is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Mansfield's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
17 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Mansfield, against a full-month average of 17.8 rain days.
2012 was the wettest year in the record since 2000, with 961 mm from the average of 3 local rain gauges, against an average of 686 mm a year. The driest was 2011, with 486 mm.
16 Aug 2022: 60.7 mm on average across 3 local rain gauges, and up to 105.0 mm at one of them. Records since 1 Jan 2000.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Mansfield's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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